Hospira Receives FDA Approval for Azithromycin for Injection

LAKE FOREST, Ill., June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP ), the world leader in generic injectable pharmaceuticals, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a 500 mg vial of azithromycin for injection in the ADD-Vantage(R) System. ...

Sagent Pharmaceuticals Announces U.S. FDA Approval of Azithromycin for Injection

- First product approval from Sagent and Strides Arcolab Joint Venture - SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of azithromycin for injection, ...

Single Dose Of Azithromycin Could Cure Trichiasis

A new study published in the March 2006 issue of Archives of Ophthalmology says that a single dose of azithromycin taken orally reduced the risk of relapse of a vision-threatening eyelid condition called trichiasis.// This conclusion was arrived at after the end of a clinical trial funded by the Na...

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... have been bought back at prevailing market prices. During the third quarter of fiscal 2009, Tianyin adopted the "Cost Preference Strategy" for azithromycin Dispersible Tablets which could yield over $3.7 million in incremental revenues on an annual basis in the future. On March 26, 2009, Tianyin an...

Study Finds More Effective Treatment for Pneumonia Following Influenza

...lin, and 92 percent with azithromycin. Significantly, while clindamycin and azithromycin both inhibit protein synthesis, azithromycin also has anti-inflammatory properties. Ampicillin aggravated inflammat...

Study finds more effective treatment for pneumonia following influenza

...lin, and 92 percent with azithromycin. Significantly, while clindamycin and azithromycin both inhibit protein synthesis, azithromycin also has anti-inflammatory properties. Ampicillin aggravated inflammatio...

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Completes Production for Earthquake

...t purchased approximately $725,000 of medicines at full retail price from the Company which included Benorilate Granules (Arpu Shuangxin Oral Liquid), azithromycin Dispersible Tablets, Yinqiao Shangfeng Capsules, Chuanxinlian Capsules, Qingre Jiedu Capsules and Yinhuang Capsules. Tianyin delivered all the ordered...

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Signs Over 60 New Distribution Agreements with 15 Regional Distributors

...st year's distribution agreements. The distribution agreements cover 27 existing products from last year's agreements and 1 newly launched drug, the azithromycin Dispersible Tablet, which is used for Upper and lower respiratory tract infections and other bacterial infections in the skin and reproductive system....

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation President Rings Bell to Close New York Stock Exchange

...ay was made possible because of Foundation support. Since the 1980s, the Foundation has played an integral role in the development of Pulmozyme, TOBI, azithromycin and hypertonic saline for use as CF treatments. "This is truly an exciting time for the CF community, with so many promising therapies in developm...

Annual Trachoma Treatments May Be Unnecessary

...homa, one or two rounds of high coverage mass treatment with the antibiotic azithromycin may be sufficient to eliminate the infection, researchers say. A team ...l of Medicine . Currently, the WHO recommends three years of annual mass azithromycin treatment before reassessment in communities where 10 percent or more of ch...

Azithromycin in Medical Technology

ActivBiotics Outlines a Clinical Path Forward to Examine if Rifalazil Is Superior to Azithromycin in the Treatment of Chlamydia STD

WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Joseph F. Finn, Jr., CPA, the Assignee for the Benefit of Creditors of ActivBiotics, announced today the design of a clinical trial to investigate whether Chlamydia STD is treated adequately by currently approved antibiotics. Rifalazil, the most ...

Napo Announces Positive Clinical Data Indicating Crofelemer, Could Effectively Treat Cholera

...dition to receiving crofelemer, all patients received a single oral dose of azithromycin and rehydration therapy. These severely ill cholera patients, even when receiving the antibiotic azithromycin and rehydration therapy (but not crofelemer), averaged approximately 8.5 li...

Inspire Announces Presentations at 2007 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting

...ation of Azithromycin L.M. Bowman, E. Si, J. Pang, M. Friedlaender Sunday, May 6, 2007, 2:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. -- Frequent Dosing With Topical 1% azithromycin is Effective in Reducing Azithromycin-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Colony Counts in a NZW Rabbit Model K.A. Yates, E.G. Romanowski, R.P. Kowa...

Azithromycin in Biological News

UIC scientists discover how some bacteria survive antibiotics

...d how bacteria can feel the presence of erythromycin and activate production of the resistance genes." Erythromycin and newer macrolide antibiotics azithromycin and clarithromycin are often used to treat respiratory tract infections, as well as outbreaks of syphilis, acne and gonorrhea. The drugs can be used b...

Azithromycin in Biological Technology

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Adopts New Sales Strategy for Azithromycin Dispersible Tablets

CHENGDU, China, March 17 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Tianyin Pharmaceutical, Co., Inc., (NYSE Alternext: TPI), a manufacturer and supplier of modernized traditional Chinese medicine ("TCM") based in Chengdu, China, today announced it has adopted a new sales strategy for Azithromycin Dispers...

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Announces SFDA Approval to Market Azithromycin Dispersible Tablets

Company Receives Initial $3.7 Million Distribution Contract from Anhui Huayuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. CHENGDU, China, March 17 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tianyin Pharmaceutical, Co., Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: TYNP), a manufacturer and supplier of modernized traditi...

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results

...spectively. The Company launched the production of azithromycin Dispersible Tablets in August 2008 and is due to market the new product in October 2008. azithromycin is highly effective in treating upper and lower re...ate Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) to produce azithromycin Dispersible Tablets in December 28, 2007. Tianyi...

Azithromycin in Biological Definition

Antibiotic

...in Decaplanin Oxazolidinones Linezolid Quinupristin/dalfopristin Polyketides Macrolides Erythromycin azithromycin Clarithromycin Roxithromycin Ketolides Telithromycin Tetracyclines Doxycycline Oxytetracycline ...